Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that
best completes the statement or answers the question.
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In a spreadsheet, equations you build yourself
using values and cell references are called: a. | calculations | c. | values | b. | functions | d. | formulas |
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2.
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Moodle, Blackboard, and WebCT are examples
of: a. | utility software | c. | course management software | b. | utility
software | d. | gaming
software |
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Which type of software is used to keep track of
appointments, to-do lists, and telephone numbers? a. | PIM software | c. | presentation software | b. | word-processing
software | d. | database
software |
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Which type of software helps managers keep
scheduling charts? a. | Customer relationship software | c. | Project management
software | b. | Enterprise resource planning software | d. | Business accounting
software |
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Microsoft Works is an example of
a(n): a. | integrated software application package | c. | limited software
edition | b. | software suite | d. | personal information manager |
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Software refers to a set of instructions that
tells the computer what to do. These instruction sets are called: a. | devices | c. | programs | b. | databases | d. | peripherals |
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7.
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Which file format enables users to share, view,
and print any file?
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Multimedia software includes all of the
following EXCEPT: a. | image-editing software | c. | audio-editing software | b. | utility
software | d. | animation
software |
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Forms that provide the basic structure for a
particular kind of document are known as: a. | patches | c. | macros | b. | templates | d. | wizards |
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Software designed for a specific industry is
known as ____________ software. a. | project management | c. | general business | b. | multimedia | d. | vertical market |
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QuarkXPress and Adobe InDesign are examples of
____________ software. a. | v | c. | desktop publishing | b. | word processing | d. | image-editing |
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Software that lets you create letters, budgets,
and graphs is called: a. | system software | c. | application software | b. | operating system software | d. | utility
software |
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____________ software is used to modify digital
images, such as removing red eye. a. | Image-editing | c. | Digital audio | b. | Digital video | d. | Presentation |
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Computer-aided design software is used primarily
by: a. | airline pilots to navigate | c. | project managers to track
tasks | b. | engineers to create models | d. | game makers to create games |
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Macromedia Dreamweaver is an example
of: a. | Web page authoring software | c. | desktop publishing
software | b. | educational software | d. | self-hypnosis software |
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Microsoft Word and Corel WordPerfect are
examples of: a. | utility software | c. | graphic software | b. | system software | d. | word-processing
software |
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In a spreadsheet, the columns and a rows form
individual boxes called: a. | addresses | c. | intersects | b. | cells | d. | worksheets |
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Web-based application software is software
that: a. | is installed by the computer manufacturer | c. | does NOT need an Internet
connection | b. | allows you to create Web pages | d. | is hosted on a Web
site |
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Which type of software is used to make a slide
show? a. | word-processing software | c. | spreadsheet
software | b. | presentation software | d. | system software |
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An example of software that includes electronic
checkbook registers and automatic bill payment tools is: a. | Microsoft Word | c. | Adobe Acrobat Bills. | b. | Intuit Quicken | d. | Microsoft
Project |
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System software does all of the following
EXCEPT: a. | help manage system resources. | c. | coordinate instructions between
application software and the computer’s hardware devices | b. | help run the
computer | d. | add graphics and
pictures to files |
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a. | help is available in a user’s manual. | c. | help is available on a
CD | b. | help is available on the Web | d. | the documentation for the product is built
directly into the software |
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Software you use to create a budget is
called: a. | spreadsheet software | c. | word-processing software | b. | utility
software | d. | graphics
software |
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a. | creating web page from your MP3 collection | c. | encoding CDs to MP3
format | b. | erasing content on a CD | d. | stealing songs off the Internet |
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QuickBooks and Peachtree are examples
of: a. | course management software | c. | business accounting
software. | b. | educational software | d. | business spreadsheet software |
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Which type of software stores client information
in one central database for use by sales professionals? a. | Enterprise resource planning software | c. | Customer relationship management
software | b. | Business accounting software | d. | Project management
software |
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Microsoft Office and Corel WordPerfect Office
are examples of:. a. | freeware products | c. | software suites | b. | open-source products | d. | personal information management
applications |
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Microsoft Media Player is an examples of
____________ software. a. | Web page authoring | c. | painting | b. | digital video presentation | d. | computer-aided
design |
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Preinstalled software is software
that: a. | is installed by the user | c. | comes as a free trial
version | b. | is installed by the computer manufacturer | d. | is downloaded off the
Web |
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Which type of software lets you dictate letters,
e-mails, and voice commands? a. | Course management software | c. | Audio-editing
software | b. | Speech recognition software | d. | Content-delivery software |
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Software that does “back-office”
operations and processing functions such as billing, production, inventory management, and human
resources management is called: a. | project management software | c. | customer relationship management
software | b. | enterprise resource planning software | d. | business accounting
software. |
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Custom software, developed to address the needs
of a company, is known as ____________ software. a. | privately owned | c. | copyrighted | b. | proprietary | d. | developmental |
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QuarkXPress and Adobe InDesign are examples of
____________ software. a. | word processing | c. | image-editing | b. | desktop publishing | d. | video-editing |
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Which type of software is used at colleges to
keep track of student records? a. | word-processing software | c. | system software | b. | database
software | d. | presentation
software |
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GPS software allows users to: a. | use PDAs to access e-mail | c. | fine-tune an Internet
connection | b. | locate restaurants, airports, and points of interest | d. | guide
satellites |
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Software that runs the computer and coordinates
instructions is called: a. | system software | c. | device software | b. | utility software | d. | application
software |
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In a database, a table is a collection of
related: a. | data | c. | worksheets | b. | files | d. | records |
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The cell address F7 indicates that the
cell: a. | is at row 7, column F of the worksheet | c. | s performing a function involving a
variable called “F.” | b. | is at row F, column 7 of the
worksheet | d. | contains a label
value of “F7 |
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To save an existing file with a new name or to a
new location, you use the ____________ command. a. | New File | c. | Save | b. | Save and Replace | d. | Save As |
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The organization responsible for rating computer
games is the: a. | Entertainment Game Rating Board | c. | U.S. Gaming
Commission | b. | Entertainment Software Rating Board. | d. | Motion Picture Rating
Board |
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